Sentences with phrase «plant phenology»

"Plant phenology" refers to the study of recurring events or stages in the life cycle of plants, such as flowering, leaf budding, and fruit ripening. It focuses on understanding how these events are influenced by seasonal changes, climate, and other environmental factors. Full definition
Early flowering, early fruiting: Anecdotal evidence of climate change is popping up as quickly as spring crocuses, but is it coincidence or confirmation of shifts in plant phenology caused by global warming?
Cleland, E. E., Chuine, I., Menzel, A., Mooney, H. A. & Schwartz, M. D. Shifting plant phenology in response to global change.
The site is also equipped with digital cameras that are able to take automatic pictures of the ecosystem to study plant phenology.
Plant phenology informs about the periodic life cycles of plants such as flowering or the timing of leaf - out.
Since plant phenology is a very important determinant of the carbon uptake and water balance of ecosystems, the declining temperature sensitivity of leaf unfolding might reduce the potential of forests to sequester even more carbon than they currently do.
Projected values, based on CMIP5 model, RCP 8.5 scenario, are as calculated by the author of» Spring plant phenology and false springs in the conterminous U.S. during the 21st century.»
«What we've done is we've taken a model that was once tied to plant phenology and adapted it to be more tuned to the atmospheric component so that we can isolate the part that's driven by the climate system or is driven by the atmosphere.»
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